1940's Weekender

✨ It's Back! ✨ Join us for the thrilling 4th 1940s Weekender, one of the 'fastest growing' events in the UK dedicated to the 1940s! 🌟

📍 Location: Sleap Airfield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE

Get ready for an action-packed weekend filled with family-friendly 1940s Living History experiences.

🎪 Event Highlights:

• BIG Marquee with ample seating
• Event Arena featuring live demonstrations
• ✈️ Warbird ‘Fly-Ins’
• Boutique stalls showcasing period merchandise
• 🪖 Living history & Re-enactment groups
• 🚗 Military & period vehicle displays
• 💥 Thrilling 'Live' battle skirmish (Allies vs Germans)
• 🪕 Enjoy delightful 40’s entertainment
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kids entertainment, including Punch & Judy
• 🌭 Delicious food vendors & 🍺 licensed bars
• 🍦 Ice cream & 🍰 cream teas
• And much more!

🚗 Free Car Parking: Including disability parking for Blue Badge holders.
🐕‍🦺 Pets: Well-behaved dogs are welcome!

🛶 Camping Available:
Join us for camping starting Friday 14th August from midday. Camping spots are on a first-come basis, so don’t wait! Caravans, motorhomes, and tents are welcome. Services include:

• Electric hook up (Advance purchase only)
• Hot showers, toilets, waste bins

👀 Online Application Forms Now Live:

• 🪖 Living History & Re-Enactment Groups: Apply Here
• 🚗 Military / Classic Vehicle Displays: Apply Here
• 👚 Trade Stalls (Not Food & Drink): Apply Here

🙏 Volunteers Needed!
Volunteers will receive meals, refreshments, and complimentary tickets for friends and family (worth over £50). More announcements coming soon!

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🔗 More Information Here